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[Re: Request for bird skin specimens]

Author: Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; Milligan, Alexander William, 1858-1921; Seth-Smith, D.; Woodward, Bernard Henry, 1846-1916

Year: 18/08/1904

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Letter from A.J. Campbell to Bernard Woodward, W.A. Museum.Mr Milligan has always sent his articles to The Emu under his simple name "Alex. Wm. Milligan". the editors took the liberty of placing "Hon Ornithologist, Perth Museum,

W.A." after his name mostly as a light compliment to the author as well as to bringI understand that Mr Milligan mentioned sending some skins to England for viewing. These were planned for the next colour plate for The Emu. Mr Milligan informs us that nothing has been done about this which leaves us in a "bit of a hole". Please make frThe birds selected for the coloured plates Vol 1V The Emu 1. Amytis housei 2. Xerophila castaneiventris 3. Mirafra woodwardito be addressed to D. Seth Smith Esq FZS Editor Avicultural Magazine, 14 Canning Road, Addiscombe, Surrey, England.

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[Letter from Ludwig Glauert to James Kershaw re: Safe arrival of Amytornis skins ]

Author: Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; National Museum of Victoria; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929

Year: 06/05/1924

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Advising of the safe arrival of 10 skins of Amytornis following examination by Mr A.J. Campbell.Wishes to know if the parcel of Western Australian Termites had arrived safely.

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[Re: Dispatch of Prion and Petrel skins]

Author: Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; National Museum of Victoria

Year: 25/08/1923

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Letter from James Kershaw, Curator, National Museum, Melbourne to Ludwig Glauert.Advising of the dispatch of 8 Prion skins and 1 Blue Petrel following examination by Mr A.J. Campbell.

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[Re: Receipt of Petrel skins]

Author: Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; National Museum of Victoria

Year: 11/08/1923

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Letter from James Kershaw, Director National Museum, Melbourne to General Secretary, Museum, Western Australia.Advising of the receipt of 9 Petrel skins for examination by Mr A.J. Campbell.

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[Re: Request for loan of bird skins]

Author: Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; Milligan, Alexander William, 1858-1921

Year: 03/07/1922

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Letter to Ludwig Glauert, Director Western Australian Museum from James Kershaw, Director, The National Museum.Requesting a loan of bird skins for Mr A.J. Campbell who is working on the "Checklist of Australian Birds" and "Cayley's

Birds of Australia".Required birds are:-2 Crested Penguins taken in West Australian waters.Specimens of Geobasileus chrysorrhoa, coastal form (not pallida) referred to by A. W. Milligan, Emu, 111, p. 112.Specimens of Acanthiza whitlocki ?collected at ?Elmo "larger and throat striations faded out, tail bright chestnut".

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[Re: Safe arrrival of the specimen 5551 Gerygone culicivora]

Author: Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; White, Henry Luke, 1860-1927; National Museum of Victoria

Year: 10/6/1929

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Letter from Ludwig Glauert, in Charge of Biological Collections to J.A. Kershaw, Curator of the National Museum Melbourne.In reply to your letter of May 26th, I have the pleasure of advising you of the safe arrival of the specimen

5551 Gerygone culicivora forwarded to you some time ago for examination of Mr A.J. Campbell.It was with deep regret that I read about the death of H.L. White of Belltrees, his place as a patron of Australian ornithology will be difficult to fill.

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[Re: Return of specimens]

Author: Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; Le Souef, W. H. D. (William Henry Dudley), 1856-1923; Woodward, Bernard Henry, 1846-1916

Year: 20/04/1912

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Letter of thanks from Bernard Woodward to Archibald Campbell acknowledging the return of the emu wren by D. Le Souef.

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[Re: Return of specimens]

Author: Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; Le Souef, W. H. D. (William Henry Dudley), 1856-1923; Milligan, Alexander William, 1858-1921; Woodward, Bernard Henry, 1846-1916

Year: 11/04/1912

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Letter to Bernard Woodward from A.J. Campbell acknowleding the receipt of the skin of the Western Emu Wren which has been defined (in part) in "The Emu". D. Le Souef is coming West and will be returning the skin by hand. He will

also bring all Eastern news of interest.

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[Re: Dispatch of Amytornis skins]

Author: Glauert, Ludwig, 1879-1963; Kershaw, James Andrew, 1866-1946; Campbell, Archibald James, 1853-1929; National Museum of Victoria

Year: 25/03/1924

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Letter from Ludwig Glauert, Assistant in Charge, Biological Collections to James Kershaw, Director, National Museum, Melbourne.Advising of the dispatch of 10 specimens of Amytornis for examination by Mr A.J. Campbell.

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